Jeffrey Pessin, Ph.D., explains why he thinks the type 2 diabetes epidemic in adults is slowing – but suspects it will continue to increase in children. He also discusses research in the role both epigenetics and the brain play in diabetes. Dr. Pessin is director of the Diabetes Research Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. This edition of Einstein On is hosted by Gordon Earle, associate dean for communications and public affairs. (November 08, 2012)